Kate Rolfe’s new book Wiggling Words, is a journey through words and how they act through the lens of neurodivergence. Written in dyslexia friendly font this picture book also includes some tips from the author for neurodivergent readers.
Kate has very kindly written for us about the journey she took writing and illustrating Wiggling Words and what she hopes it might offer readers …
Many thanks again to Kate for sharing her personal story about the creation of Wiggling Words. You can read more about the book using the link below. You’ll also find out what schools can save by taking advantage of our specific discounts for schools.
World Illustration Awards – Children’s Publishing Winner 2024 From the creator of the Waterstones Prize-shortlisted Wolf and Bear, an inspiring story about a child lost in a forest of letters. The perfect book to share with children with dyslexia and other neurodivergence to encourage problem-solving and build confidence. Verbs, also known as action words, can be pesky things to master and nobody understands the struggle better than the young child in Wiggling Words. Skip, trip, fumble and fall with them as they discover that even though words can be tricky, they can be fun too! Written and illustrated by Kate Rolfe, winner of the prestigious V&A Student Illustrator of the Year and Macmillan Prize for Illustration runner-up.
